National Regional Profile: Wangaratta (RC) - North (Statistical Local Area)  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 28/07/2008 CLASSIFICATIONS CODE: 245106704   
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INDUSTRY

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
BUILDING APPROVALS - year ended 30 June
Private sector housesno.
34
37
48
31
30
Total dwelling unitsno.
34
38
48
45
39
Value of total residential building$m
5.9
6.6
8.7
8.9
9.4
Value of total non-residential building$m
0.0
0.2
1.2
0.0
0.4
Value of total building$m
5.9
6.7
9.9
8.9
9.7
NEW MOTOR VEHICLE SALES - year ended 30 June
Passenger vehicles no.
41
50
46
50
64
Other vehiclesno.
49
63
69
74
72
Total new motor vehicle salesno.
90
113
115
123
136
MOTOR VEHICLE CENSUS - REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES - at 31 March
Number by type of vehicle
Passenger vehiclesno.
2 427
2 468
2 545
2 698
2 807
Campervansno.
15
17
19
18
17
Light commercial vehiclesno.
983
1 004
1 055
1 127
1 190
Light rigid trucksno.
23
21
29
25
24
Heavy rigid trucksno.
210
201
213
216
231
Articulated trucksno.
42
43
39
44
54
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
12
8
9
7
6
Busesno.
15
16
14
12
10
Motorcyclesno.
212
163
168
174
199
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
3 939
3 942
4 092
4 322
4 538
Number per 1,000 population
Passenger vehiclesno.
541
547
554
572
585
Campervansno.
3
4
4
4
4
Light commercial vehiclesno.
219
223
230
239
248
Light rigid trucksno.
5
5
6
5
5
Heavy rigid trucksno.
47
45
46
46
48
Articulated trucksno.
9
10
8
9
11
Non-freight carrying trucksno.
3
2
2
1
1
Busesno.
3
4
3
3
2
Motorcyclesno.
47
36
37
37
41
Total registered motor vehiclesno.
878
874
891
916
946
Number by type of fuel
Petrol - Leadedno.
1 126
1 005
904
803
728
Petrol - Unleadedno.
1 906
2 006
2 193
2 448
2 629
Dieselno.
681
709
776
855
952
LPG/Dual/Otherno.
227
223
219
216
229
AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES * - year ended 30 June
Total area
Area of holdingha
-
-
-
-
71 027.7
Cereals for grain ha
-
-
-
-
5 191.0
Vegetables for human consumption ha
-
-
-
-
0.0
Orchard trees (including nuts) ha
-
-
-
-
227.4
All fruit (excluding grapes) ha
-
-
-
-
232.7
Non-cereal broadacre cropsha
-
-
-
-
659.0
Total number
Sheep and lambsno.
-
-
-
-
90 446
Milk cattle (excluding house cows)no.
-
-
-
-
1 037
Meat cattle no.
-
-
-
-
38 718
Pigsno.
-
-
-
-
0
* Agricultural commodities data is subject to relative standard error (RSE) - for further information see ABS cat no. 7125.0